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The Most UNDERRATED city in China!
Quanzhou is in Fujian; the creators share initial impressions of the city.
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21 min2025-07The Most UNDERRATED city in China!Quanzhou, China: A Cultural and Historical JourneyIf you have to travel in China on a public holiday, Nico recommends avoiding the major tourist hotspots and looking for less-visited places instead. She uses QuQuanzhou's central sights are close enough for the creators to explore on foot, but Nico warns that electric bikes are quiet. She advises looking carefully in bSummer, Quanzhou / Fujian
55 min2025-04Where CHINA Meets Central Asia - XINJIANGXinjiang: Culture, Desert & Silk Road JourneyKashgar is about three hours from the Pamir Plateau, giving travelers access to different landscapes in the region. Little Chinese Everywhere's route links the Learn about Kyrgyz culture and cooking before visiting high-altitude communities. Little Chinese Everywhere sees pressure cookers used for cooking in the mountaSpring, KashgarTurpanYarkant / Xinjiang
18 min2025-04China’s Most Beautiful Lake Town? Exploring Dali 中国最美湖滨小镇？探索大理Dali Exploration: Cycling Erhai Lake & Bai VillagesRent a bicycle to explore Erhai Lake's ecological corridor. The route offers lake views and passes Bai villages and Buddhist temples, giving travelers a way to Discuss the rental price when hiring a bike or scooter. Max and Jacqueline negotiate the price and find local rates can vary, so ask politely before setting offSpring, DaliKunming / Yunnan
17 min2025-03Is Chongqing Livable? Locals Reveal the Truth | Travel ChinaChongqing: Locals Reveal the TruthChaoshou, also called huntun, is a local dish that Emily tries for breakfast. It offers an authentic taste of Chongqing’s food culture. If you are unsure about Chongqing has steep hills, stairs, and a distinctive urban layout. Wear comfortable shoes and take your time navigating. Emily finds it helpful to follow local Spring, Chongqing
11 min2025-03Travel China| The Metro Linking Ancient Towns & MegacitiesChina's Metro: Ancient Towns & MegacitiesEmily's metro journey from Nanjing to Chuzhou took 2.5 hours and cost $2.5 USD. She describes it as an affordable and accessible way to travel between the citieEmily noticed that the streets were remarkably clean despite the busy atmosphere. Her observation suggests that keeping the streets clean is a priority even in Spring, NanjingChuzhou / Jiangsu
22 min2025-03Travel China| Chinese Migrant Heritage In Southern China With Hundreds Of Years Of HistoryHakka Villages of Southern Jiangxi: Ancient Walled HousesAsk local people about fruits such as hawthorn and blueberries. Emily learns about local produce through conversation and is invited to try some during her visiTalk with residents to learn about the history and daily life of Hakka walled houses. Emily asks about architecture, family histories and how the buildings haveSpring, Guanxi / Jiangxi
12 min2025-03Travel China| The 800-Year-Old Floating Bridge Made By Over 100 BoatsGanzhou's 800-Year-Old Floating Bridge: A Unique Chinese LandmarkConsider overnight train travel for a unique cultural experience, even if it's not the most comfortable. Observe the diverse interactions and routines of fellowBe prepared for crowded train conditions, especially during peak travel times. Secure your luggage space early.Spring, Ganzhou / Jiangxi
39 min2025-03Travel China| How Chinese Villager's Kindness Saved My Hike In Rural China | Sinkhole AdventureLoudi Village Hike: Exploring Rural Jiangxi's Hidden CavesAlways pay attention to your footing, especially on uneven or slippery terrain. Take your time and be cautious.It's recommended to have a full meal before embarking on a challenging hike to avoid exhaustion.Spring, Yushan / Jiangsu
20 min2025-03Travel Chinal Amazing Place in CHINA | Mountain like a Turtle | Dangerous Cliff Walk| China VillageTurtle Mountain, Jiangxi: Danxia Landform & Village HikeBe prepared for limited dining options in remote villages. It's advisable to carry snacks or have a plan B for meals when exploring less-touristic areas. AlwaysCarry a reusable water bottle and consider bringing instant noodles or other easy-to-prepare meals for convenience, especially in areas with limited food optionSpring, Yiyang / Hunan
8 min2025-02China Pottery City With 1000 Years History！| Purple Clay TeapotsChina's Yixing: Ancient Purple Clay TeapotsA bundle of clay weighing 15kg is enough to make four teapots, according to the artisan. This gives a sense of the material and effort involved in the craft. EmThe artisan says he does not sell his work online because machine-made and fake products are common. His experience shows one challenge for traditional potters Winter, Yixing / Jiangsu
20 min2025-02Real or Fake? The most stunning place in China!Zhangjiajie National Park: Avatar Mountains & Glass BridgeExplore away from the main crowds to find different viewpoints for photographs or scenery. The source encourages discovering your own locations rather than follIn summer, cable-car lines can take up to two hours. Afternoon visits or travel in the off-season may bring shorter waits. Planning around the season or time ofWinter, Zhangjiajie / Hunan
7 min2025-01Exploring China disappearing art | Listed as intangible cultural heritage by 17 provinces in ChinaChina's Disappearing Art: A Journey Through 17 ProvincesExplore the local breakfast and tea culture in Yangzhou. Emily visits a restaurant with more than a hundred years of history and tries soybean milk, buns, and sTalk with residents about how daily life worked before modern services. Emily hears that people used an ancient well to wash clothes and vegetables and even to Winter, Yangzhou / Jiangsu
37 min2025-01The REAL China Western Media WON’T Show YouRural Chongqing: Unveiling China's Hidden BeautyRural Chongqing offers a different perspective from the city, with ancient villages, mountain scenery, and chances to experience local culture and meet residentRest stops on long journeys provide chances to see local scenery and try snacks. The group samples brown sesame bread during its four-hour bus ride.Winter, Chongqing
12 min2025-01REAL China Village | ChinaTravel| Rural ChinaRural Anhui: Tongling's Village Life & Cultural PerformanceTransportation in the remote area is limited, and the travelers describe the boat as the village’s connection to the outside. Check the boat schedule before plaThe boat runs about every 30 minutes, so factor that interval into travel plans and check the schedule to avoid long waits.Winter, Tongling / Anhui
20 min2024-08Lhasa - Tibet's Most Famous City! S2, EP86Lhasa Motorbike Adventure: Tibet's Capital City ExplorationIn a Tibetan village, ask local residents about homestays or guesthouses and look for signs. The source says villagers are often happy to give directions and heXincuo Lake's scenic zone is managed by the local village, and the source says ticket income is distributed among villagers. It is presented as an example of coSummer, Lhasa / Tibet
19 min2024-08Bumpy Ride To China's Hidden PARADISE I S2, EP85Tibet Adventure: Pagsum Lake's Breathtaking SceneryNyingchi is a popular destination for Tibetan tourists, especially during summer, offering a chance to experience the region's green nature and tranquility. ConRoad conditions in remote areas of Tibet can be unpredictable. Road construction and repairs are common, leading to potential traffic delays. Be prepared for deSummer, LulangNyingchi / Tibet
16 min2024-07The Alpine China That Looks Like Switzerland I S2, EP84Tibetan Village: Rural Life & Alpine Scenery in NyngchiSpend time with a Tibetan family to see everyday routines and traditions. Little Chinese Everywhere stays with a farming family in Zhaxigang and follows their wAt a local yak farm, observe how the family milks and cares for the animals. The visit shows how yaks contribute to both the family’s daily work and the local eSummer, Nyngchi / Tibet
21 min2024-07China's MOST Unreachable City Near India (Foreigners CANNOT Go!) I S2, EP83Motuo: Exploring China's Remote Tropical Tibetan CityTo visit Medog, you need a special permit. Apply for it before your trip. This is crucial for accessing remote areas in China.Plan your trip carefully because of the even-odd traffic system on the road to Medog. You can only enter on even-numbered days and exit on odd-numbered days.Summer, MedogBomê / Tibet
26 min2024-01$1 Haircut on the street in China I S2, EP60China's Guangxi Province: A Solo Traveler's Unexpected AdventureWatch how sweet potato noodles are made, from crushing the potatoes to drying the strands on bamboo. The process offers a look at traditional rural food productThe mobile haircut salon in rural Guangxi is an inexpensive option and a chance to interact with local residents while getting a haircut.Winter, BaiseLingyunLeye / Guangxi
20 min2023-11Unveil China's AVATAR Mountains - Breathtaking Landscape of Zhangjiajie Region | S2, EP51Zhangjiajie's Avatar Mountains: Exploring Hunan's Scenic LandscapeThe national-park ticket is valid for four days, which gives visitors time to explore the large scenic area. Shuttle transport makes it easier to get around, inFor a village stay, consider an overnight homestay in a place such as Dehang Miao village. The cost can be affordable, and staying locally offers a closer view Autumn, Zhangjiajie / Hunan
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